The Blunderblog
22/07/2010 - Thank You from Team Dragophant
As Blunderbus winds down for the summer holidays Team Dragophant have been reflecting on the last few months and remembering all the amazing adventures we have been on with Dotty and Elmer.
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 | 21/07/2010 - Simon's Biggest Fan!
Simon would like you all to meet his biggest fan...
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 | 21/07/2010 - Elmer's New Friend
Last week Elmer and friends got to go to go to Friesland School in Nottingham, where we got to perform to lots of different primary schools.
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 | 04/07/2010 - New Venue for Blunderbus
Tucked away in the middle of Warmsworth, RIchard, Lottie and Katy discovered a wonderful outdoor performance area created from an old quarry.
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 | 04/07/2010 - The Rainbow Fish Swims into Warmsworth
The children at Warmsworth Primary School gave the Rainbow Fish team a very warm welcome.
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 | 23/06/2010 - Dotty made some great new friends.
Jeannette
There are some schools that just blow you away with the imagination and creativity that the children - and staff - demonstrate. Palm Bay is one of those wonderful schools that certainly go all out to encourage their children to think outside the box.
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 | 23/06/2010 - Gerald and friends
Jeannette
The lovely weather in our recent June half term brought a sellout audience to The Empire Theatre in Halstead
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 | 11/06/2010 - Blunderbus doesn’t do things by half!
So when it came to sharing with schools about all four of Blunderbus’ current productions there was only one way to do it – with a personalised letter and brochure to every primary school in England – all 9700!
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 | 10/06/2010 - A Week in the Life of Elmer
This week we have been back with our friends Carolyn and Kevin in Margate.
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 | 02/06/2010 - Blunderbus Travels in Style!
Team dragaphant ditched the van, put on their scarfs, hats and sunglasses and enjoyed the sun in their new automobile!
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 | 25/05/2010 - Elephant Parade
Even on our day off, Team Elmer can't seem to stay away from our elephant friends.
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 | 25/05/2010 - Elmer Scales New Heights
Imagine how excited Elmer was, when he walked into the Old Mill Primary School hall for today's show, to find a climbing wall!
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 | 19/05/2010 - Happy Birthday Jo!
Today was Jo's Birthday!
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 | 19/05/2010 - New Team Dragon
Lottie
Last Friday, the 7th, we visited Markeaton Primary School in Derby.
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 | 12/05/2010 - TLC
George the jellyfish
What a position to find myself in! There I was all geared up to spending the afternoon splashing about in the water with my friends..... but
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 | 04/05/2010 - Team Elmers First Blog!
A big hello from Team Elmer! We have had a busy but wonderful May bank holiday weekend - performing as the finale for Shrewsbury Book Fest at the Hive.
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 | 03/05/2010 - Elmer's Final Rehearsal
Elmer the Elephant
If you'd like to see more of what I got up to this afternoon with Simon, Sophie, Kat and all my jungle friends please check out the gallery.
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 | 01/05/2010 - New Kids on the Block!
Elmer the Elephant
I only have to turn my back for a moment.......
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 | 01/05/2010 - The only way is up!
Here at Blunderbus we're all very much part of a team.
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 | 01/05/2010 - Welcome Helen
Blunderbus is pleased to welcome Helen to the team. She brings with her many years of admin experience and is looking forward to the many challenges of her new job!
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 | 19/04/2010 - A very happy birthday to Simon!
Bill Davies
Today is a very special day, because today, is Simon 'Sharp Claw' Sanchez's birthday.
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 | 16/04/2010 - Hello from Team Dragon everyone!!
We hope you have had a lovely Easter...we enjoyed a few days off and ate lots of chocolate!!
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 | 14/04/2010 - In at the Deep End!
Blunderbus is delighted to welcome Katy to the team.
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 | 14/04/2010 - Little Saffron Loves Dotty the Dragon
Please pass on my thanks to Kat, Sophie and Simon for The Best Show Ever.
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 | 13/04/2010 - Team Dragon raise an eyebrow for Dotty!
"Well, in the real world, they say that a dog and its owner often resemble one another.
But, in the fairytale world, it seems like the same principles can be applied.
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 | 04/04/2010 - Lottie's Bridport Blog
Hello!
Well we've had a very exciting couple of days, travelling over 500 miles in total, through many a county to visit Bridport Arts Centre in Dorset.
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 | 01/04/2010 - Easter Chicks Bring a Little Spring to Blunderbus
Hello I’m Tweet – you won’t meet me out on the road because while everyone else is out on tour enjoying themselves I’m always left behind in the workshop! However today it was my turn to be in the spotlight! Ann, who looks after the costumes and blog, brought her newly hatched chicks to work!
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 | 29/03/2010 - Hello from Team Rainbow.
Well today we had a lovely start to the week when we swam into Ermine Primary in Lincoln.
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 | 25/03/2010 - A gold star for Dotty!
Dotty was very pleased to have her photograph taken with the Headteacher, Mr Schofield after a fun-filled day at Boston West Primary School.
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 | 24/03/2010 - Hello again from Team Dragon!
Well this has been a very busy week for us. We have been flying all round the south of the country visiting lots of schools and enjoying the sunshine!
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| 22/03/2010 - Blunderbus bring the ocean inside the Ark!
Team Rainbow Fish
The Rainbow Fish and her aqua-pals visited The Ark in Corby recently, and although they didn’t go in two-by-two, they had a whale of a time with everyone who floated by. The Spiky Fish made a new recruit in the form of Elliot… thanks for your mischief!
And thank you to all who swam with us!
The Aqua Force x
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 | 19/03/2010 - Night Owls
Oliver the Owl
Night has fallen, Elmer has gone to bed and so now it’s time for me to put in an appearance. The committed build team are still hard at work but it’s all looking great – like Elmer I can’t wait to go out on the road!
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 | 19/03/2010 - The Finished Result!
Elmer the Elephant
Don’t I look splendid with all my patches complete? Now I can’t wait to go out on the road and meet everybody!
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 | 19/03/2010 - A Tall Order!
Elmer the Elephant
Yes this picture is the right way up!
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 | 19/03/2010 - Trunk Call!
Elmer the Elephant
I was looking forward to showing you my new trunk .....
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| 19/03/2010 - An Amazing week in the South!
Team Rainbow Fish
Well it's been a lovely week this week in Cambridge, Kent and Essex!
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 | 18/03/2010 - Journey Through the Jungle
Elmer the Elephant
Hello it’s me again! This time I would like to share with you some of the exciting scenery that’s being created for my new production.
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 | 18/03/2010 - Now that's impressive!
Jeannette
It took two planes, 13 hours and a lot of bubble wrap, but we got here!
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 | 17/03/2010 - A big roar from Balgowan Primary!
Team Dragon
Today we visited Balgowan primary for the first time and we were so impressed we thought we would share their poem with you!
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 | 16/03/2010 - Sack Race On Margate Beach
Hello again from Team Dragon!
After finding ourselves so close to the beach on what has turned out to be such a lovely day we decided the best thing to do would be to go and have some fun on the sand.
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 | 18/03/2010 - What lovely audiences we have had in Malaysia
Jeannette
Well, here we are in Malaysia playing to full houses and beaming children everyday.
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 | 15/03/2010 - What a Difference a Week Makes!
Elmer the Elephant
Since my first blog I’ve changed a lot as you can see.
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 | 08/03/2010 - Hello everyone, I'm Dotty!
If you have seen the show I'm pink and have lots of dots-so that's why my name is Dotty!
You got to meet the rest of my friends last week-so now its time to tell you all about me...
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 | 10/03/2010 - Gerald Dances to Distant Parts!
"Can you believe that this was Giraffes Can't Dance fourth visit to the The Mill at the Yvonne Arnaud on the 27th of February? And once again, there were two sell out performances."
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 | 12/03/2010 - Hello! May I introduce myself?
Elmer the Elephant
Yes I know I look nothing like Elmer at the moment but this is just the beginning!
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 | 04/03/2010 - Hello from the Dragons Daughter Team!!!
You haven’t heard from us before, so let’s introduce ourselves...
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 | 02/03/2010 - Hooked by a Fishy Tale
courtesy of Newark Advertiser
A theatre company that has taken up residency in the Palace Theatre launched its latest production with a book-reading at Stray's in Newark.
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 | 21/02/2010 - Giraffes Can't Dance at Carriageworks, Leeds!
Paula Doody (and son, James)
Yesterday my son and husband came to see Giraffes can’t dance at the Carriageworks in Leeds. They both really enjoyed the show and said it was absolutely brilliant!
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 | 12/03/2010 - Rehearsals Begin
Who is Simon?
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 | 05/02/2010 - Four new actors join the Blunderbus team
Blunderbus are delighted to welcome Lottie, Simon, Sophie and Richard to the team.
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